Kimberely
Last seen for girls in 2006 at #17,168
- Peak · girls
- 1965 · 123 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,300since 1952
Kimberely over time
Rank among girls' names. Kimberely has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
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| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 |
| 1997 | #8,334 | 10 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 |
| 1994 | #5,249 | 18 |
| 1993 | #5,673 | 16 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 |
| 1990 | #6,131 | 14 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #3,393 | 28 |
| 1987 | #3,424 | 26 |
| 1986 | #4,028 | 20 |
| 1985 | #2,860 | 32 |
| 1984 | #2,625 | 35 |
| 1983 | #2,310 | 41 |
| 1982 | #2,770 | 33 |
| 1981 | #2,447 | 39 |
| 1980 | #2,014 | 52 |
| 1979 | #2,387 | 39 |
| 1978 | #2,237 | 41 |
| 1977 | #2,257 | 40 |
| 1976 | #1,883 | 48 |
| 1975 | #1,459 | 70 |
| 1974 | #1,300 | 82 |
| 1973 | #1,120 | 100 |
| 1972 | #1,192 | 90 |
| 1971 | #1,111 | 107 |
| 1970 | #989 | 126 |
| 1969 | #1,007 | 115 |
| 1968 | #939 | 121 |
| 1967 | #935 | 119 |
| 1966 | #929 | 118 |
| 1965 | #908 | 123 |
| 1964 | #1,167 | 89 |
| 1963 | #1,250 | 77 |
| 1962 | #1,304 | 72 |
| 1961 | #1,481 | 57 |
| 1960 | #1,580 | 50 |
| 1959 | #1,695 | 42 |
| 1958 | #1,985 | 31 |
| 1957 | #1,989 | 30 |
| 1956 | #3,186 | 14 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 |
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| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kimberely! It came in at #5,563, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1952–1954, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kimberely
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2006
- Biggest jump: 259 spots in 1965 (#1,167 → #908)
- Biggest drop: 122 spots in 1971 (#989 → #1,111)
- Debuted 1952
- Peaked 1965 at #908 (123 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1965–1968
- Highest: 1 in 13,557 girls born in 1968 were named Kimberely (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 380,242 girls born in 2006 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #908 in 1965, was only 1 in 14,351 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 40.9% of all girls named Kimberely (941) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 137 | #1,695 (1959) | #2,898 |
| 1960s | 941 | #908 (1965) | #1,150 |
| 1970s | 743 | #989 (1970) | #1,594 |
| 1980s | 331 | #2,014 (1980) | #2,976 |
| 1990s | 121 | #4,497 (1991) | #8,226 |
| 2000s | 27 | #11,325 (2003) | #13,655 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kimberely in 1970
Top girls' names in 1970
More about 1970
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1,748,144 girls got a published name in 1970; 1 in 13,874 of them was named Kimberely, which outranked 89.4% of the 9,355 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #985Elisha127
- #985Minerva127
- #985Steven127
- #989Kimberely126
- #989Antonette126
- #989Daria126
- #989Marlena126
- #997Cammie125
- #997Gillian125
- #997Ginny125
Tied with 7 names at #989; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.